Pukeiti

Family: Ericaceae (Heath)

Comments: Habit: Medium bushy shrub to 1.8m tall.
Foliage: Good, broad elliptic, mid green leaves. An attractive plant all year round.
Flowers: Very soft pale pink with a small red blotch deep in the throat. Early to mid season.
History: Raised by Herb Tasker, Staple Homestead, Ruapuna, Ashburton, Canterbury, NZ.
Further information: Available from rhododendron nurseries in New Zealand.